man

🇺🇸 /mæn/ 🇬🇧 /mæn/
Frequency
Difficulty
Tags TOP500Oxford3000CEFR-A1
noun
A1

an adult male person

The man walked his dog in the park.

B1

all people, both men and women

Every man has the right to be happy.

R

a person, male or female

No man can do everything alone.

R

people from a time in history

Early man lived in caves.

R

a man from a place or with a job

He is a business man from New York.

R

a man who likes something

My father is a sports man.

R

a man who supports a group

He is a company man.

R

a worker or soldier

The men worked hard all day.

R

a worker who comes to your house

The man fixed our sink.

R

a way to call a male person

Hey man, how are you?

R

an angry way to call a male person

Hurry up, man!

R

a husband or boyfriend

She loves her man very much.

R

a strong and brave person

Be a man and face your fears.

R

people in power, like police

The man is watching us.

R

a male servant

His man helped him dress.

R

a piece in a game like chess

Move your man to win.

verb
R

to work at or operate something

The man will operate the machine.

interjection
R

used to show strong feeling

Man, that was amazing!

translation

n. an adult male person; all people, both men and women; a person, male or female; people from a time in history; a man from a place or with a job; a man who likes something; a man who supports a group; a worker or soldier; a worker who comes to your house; a way to call a male person; an angry way to call a male person; a husband or boyfriend; a strong and brave person; people in power, like police; a male servant; a piece in a game like chess
v. to work at or operate something
interj. used to show strong feeling

Word Forms

Plural men
3rd Present mans
Progressive manning
Past manned
Perfect manned